Last Sold Price
3 beds1,932 sqft$116/sqft
971 Icard Ridge Rd, Taylorsville, NC 28681

Description

Excellent location on this 3 bed 2 bath brick ranch. Minutes from lake hickory, many nice restaurants, and downtown shopping. 45 min to blowing rock and 1 hr to CLT Douglas airport. This brick ranch offers all main level bedrooms and baths. Open floor-plan from quaint kitchen overlooking your backyard into the dining and living rooms with a beautiful wooden top breakfast bar to tie it all together. Home has had laminate flooring installed in all living areas with stain master carpet in bedrooms....Excellent location on this 3 bed 2 bath brick ranch. Minutes from lake hickory, many nice restaurants, and downtown shopping. 45 min to blowing rock and 1 hr to CLT Douglas airport. This brick ranch offers all main level bedrooms and baths. Open floor-plan from quaint kitchen overlooking your backyard into the dining and living rooms with a beautiful wooden top breakfast bar to tie it all together. Home has had laminate flooring installed in all living areas with stain master carpet in bedrooms. Basement is partially finished with a massive room for entertaining, exercise room, or family room with wood burning stove that can warm the whole home. Pool table will stay. New Roof in 2018. Level corner lot with a second lower driveway entering garage is perfect for extra parking. Come see this gem in the quiet Fairfield Acres Subdivision! Won't last long so call and schedule your showing today!
LISTING CLOSED: 08/24/2021 12:00 AM

  1. Listed by Realty Executives of Hickory • dbentley.realty@gmail.com

Property Details for 971 Icard Ridge Road

Status
MLS #
3761707
Days on Market
8
Taxes
-
HOA Fees
-
Condo/Co-op Fees
-
Property Type
MLS Type
Residential / Single Family Residence
Year Built
1971
Lot Size
0.63 AC / 27,442 SF
Architectural Style
Ranch
Parking Features
Driveway, Garage, Parking Space(s)
Community Features
None
Subdivision Name
Fairfield Acres

Recent comparable sales

Median sold price

$247,500

Avg days on market

42

Sale-to-list ratio

98.4%

[Taylorsville, NC]

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Location

Listing Courtesy of Realty Executives of Hickory

Sold By The Joan Killian Everett Company, LLC

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Building Information for 971 Icard Ridge Road

Stories-Year Built1971Building Size-Lot Size0.63 AC / 27,442 SF

Payment Calculator

$1,264 per month

30 year fixed, 6.55% Interest

Principal and Interest

$1,144

Property Taxes

$120

HOA Dues

$0

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Property Information for 971 Icard Ridge Road

Summary
Location and General Information
  • Longitude: -81.317969
  • Zoning: R
  • Latitude: 35.863496
  • Directions: From Hickory take HWY 127 N to Bethlehem. Turn left on Richie Rd. Merge right on Richie Rd. Follow to stop sign and turn right on Icard Ridge Rd. Property is the first home on the right.
Taxes and HOA Information
  • HOA YN: No
  • HOA Subject To: None
  • HOA Subject To Dues: No
  • Tax Assessed Value: $117,798.00
  • Parcel Number: 0005220
  • City Taxes Paid To: Alexander
School Information
  • Middle Or Junior School: West Alexander
  • High School: Alexander Central
  • Elementary School: Bethlehem
Parking
  • Parking: Open Spaces: 3.0
  • Parking: Open Parking YN: Yes
  • Parking: Other: Easily park 2-3 cars in upper driveway with main level access. Also has 2nd lower driveway with 1 car garage and parking for 1-2 cars on driveway..(Parking Spaces: 3)
  • Garage Spaces: 1.0
  • Garage YN: Yes
  • Garage Main Level YN: No
Property
Lot Information
  • Above Grade Finished Area: 1484.0
  • Below Grade Finished Area: 448.0
  • Sq Ft Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Main: 1484
  • Sq Ft Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Basement: 1036
  • Sq Ft Unheated Lower: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Main: 208
  • Sq Ft Unheated Third: 0
  • Sq Ft Unheated Total: 1244
  • Sq Ft Unheated Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Upper: 0
  • Sq Ft Total Property HLA: 1932.0
  • Living Area Units: Square Feet
  • Lot Features: Corner Lot, Level, Open Lot, Wooded
  • Lot Size Acres: 0.63
  • Lot Size Units: Acres
  • Property Attached YN: No
  • Property Type: Residential
Property and Assessments
  • New Construction YN: No
  • Photos Count: 30
  • Road Responsibility: Publicly Maintained Road
  • Construction Type: Site Built
  • Assumable: No
  • Proposed Special Assessment: No
Green Features
  • Green Verification Count: 1
Utilities
  • Sewer: Septic Installed
  • Water Source: City
Interior and Exterior Features
Exterior Features
  • Fencing: Fenced
  • Construction Materials: Brick Full
  • Patio And Porch Features: Enclosed, Front Porch, Patio
  • Road Surface Type: Concrete, Paved
  • Roof: Shingle
Interior Features
  • Appliances: Dishwasher, Double Oven, Electric Water Heater, Exhaust Hood, Microwave, Oven, Refrigerator
  • Levels: One
  • Cooling: Attic Fan
  • Heating: Central, Heat Pump
  • Interior Features: Breakfast Bar, Open Floorplan
  • Laundry Features: In Basement
  • Fireplace Features: Bonus Room, Wood Burning, Wood Burning Stove
  • Fireplace YN: Yes
  • Door Features: Storm Door(s)
  • Flooring: Carpet, Laminate
  • Foundation Details: Other - See Remarks
  • Basement YN: Yes
  • Basement Features: Basement, Partially Finished
  • Bedroom Main: 3
  • Full Bath Main: 2
  • Half Bath Main: 0
Room Information
Room Information
  • Room Count: 13.0
Room 1
  • Room Types: Basement
  • Room Level: Lower
Room 2
  • Room Types: Billiard
  • Room Level: Lower
Room 3
  • Room Types: Laundry
  • Room Level: Lower
Room 4
  • Room Types: Bathroom-Full
  • Room Level: Main
Room 5
  • Room Types: Bonus Room
  • Room Level: Lower
Room 6
  • Room Types: Dining Area
  • Room Level: Main
Room 7
  • Room Types: Primary Bedroom
  • Room Level: Main
Room 8
  • Room Types: Media Room
  • Room Level: Lower
Room 9
  • Room Types: Bedroom(s)
  • Room Level: Main
Room 10
  • Room Types: Kitchen
  • Room Level: Main
Room 11
  • Room Types: Bar/Entertainment
  • Room Level: Main
Room 12
  • Room Types: Breakfast
  • Room Level: Main
Room 13
  • Room Types: Living Room
  • Room Level: Main

Property History for 971 Icard Ridge Road

DateEvent & SourcePriceAppreciation
Aug 24, 2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1470463764

$225,000

+8.9% / yr

Aug 24, 2021

Closed

CANOPY #3761707

$225,000
Jul 20, 2021

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #3761707

DateEvent & SourcePrice
08/24/2021

Closed (Public Record)

Public Record #1470463764

$225,000

+8.9% / yr

08/24/2021

Closed

CANOPY #3761707

$225,000
07/20/2021

Under Contract-No Show

CANOPY #3761707

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Public Records for 971 Icard Ridge Road

Taxable ValueLand$24,200Additions$183,036Total$207,236
Tax Record2026$1,436 ($120 / month)
Home Facts
Beds0Total Finished SqFt1,484 SqFtAbove Grade Finished SqFt1,484 SqFtStories1Lot Size25,265 SqFtStyleSingle Family ResidenceYear Built1971Year Renovated1971ZoningRA20CountyALEXANDERAPN5220

Schools near 971 Icard Ridge Road

This home is within Alexander County School District.
Rating
School
Type
Grades
Distance
Public - PK to 5
Public - 6 to 8
Public - 9 to 12
Public - K to 8
Rating
School
Distance
Bethlehem Elementary
PublicPK to 5

West Alexander Middle
Public6 to 8

Alexander Central High
Public9 to 12

Alexander Virtual Academy
PublicK to 8

School ratings and boundaries are provided by GreatSchools.org and Pitney Bowes. This information should only be used as a reference. Proximity or boundaries shown here are not a guarantee of enrollment. Please reach out to schools directly to verify all information and enrollment eligibility.

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